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Chapter 5: Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
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Performing a system test
The System Test option cycles the autoloader through the process of loading,
calibrating, and unloading all cartridges in the carousel. Running a system test
verifies the basic operational soundness of the autoloader and tape drive. The
system test continues indefinitely until you press the
C
ANCEL
button. All regular
backup or restore operations are suspended while a system test is in progress.
To run a system test:
1
From the main menu, press the
N
EXT
[+] or
P
REVIOUS
[-] button until
Diagnostics appears on the top line of the LCD.
2
Press the
E
NTER
button. System Test appears.
3
Press the
Enter
button to begin the test. The Test Count displays the number
of load-calibrate-unload cycles that have been completed during the test.
4
Press the
C
ANCEL
button to end the test.